The academic calendar of the Federal Polytechnic Nekede for 2016/2017 academic session has been made available.
The break down of academic activities is as indicated below;
FIRST SEMESTER
1) Sunday 6th November 2016.- ------------2016/2017 first semester begins.
2) Sunday 6th November 2016 -- -----------Arrival of OLD and NEW Students (ND1,HND1 and HND2).
3) Monday 7th, November 2016-- -----------Registration of NEW Students(ND1 and HND2) begins.
4) Monday 7th,November 2016-- ------------Lectures begin for OLD students (HND2).
5) Monday 5th,December 2016-- ------------Lectures begin for NEW students (ND1 and HND1).
6) Sunday 8th,January 2017. -- ------------ND2 students on 4 months IT resume.
7) Mon 6th- Wed 8th Feb 2017 - -------------Orientation of NEW students.
8) Thursday 6th February 2017 - ------------- MATRICULATION.
9) Thursday 30th, March 2017 -- -------- End of Lectures.
10) Mon 20th-Fri.25 March 2017 ------------- First Semester REVISION.
11) Monday 27th March 2017. ------------- 2016/2017 First Semester EXAM begins.
12) Saturday 15th April 2017. --------------2016/2017 First Semester EXAM ends.
13) Sunday 16th April 2017 . --------------2016/2017 First semester BREAK.
SECOND SEMESTER
14) Sunday 23rd April 2017.--------------2016/2017 SECOND Semester begins.
15) Monday 24th April 2017.----------------- Second Semester LECTURES begins.
16) Mon 19th -Fri. 23th June 2017.-----------Students Union Week.
17) Mon 19th June 2017----------------------------- Students Union Government Manifesto 
18) Wednesday 21st June 2017. --------------- Students Union Government Election.
19) Thursday 22nd June 2017 --------------------- RAG DAY.
20) Friday 7th July 2017.---------------------- End of second semester lectures.
21) Mon 10th-Fri.14th July 2017 -------------- Second semester REVISION.
22) Monday 17th July 2017 --------------------2016/2017 Second semester EXAM begins.
23) Monday 7th August 2017-------------------- 2016/2017 Second semester EXAM ends.